Re: [AFMUG] OT Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

2024-05-03 Thread Robert Andrews
My cherry was broken by an IBM 370 ( a 360 that had been hand wired to virtual memory in 73 ) programming in Fortran. We also rubbed sticks together to make fire... On 5/3/24 10:51, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: First computer I actually programmed was an altair 8080 programmed with the front

Re: [AFMUG] Fab Rats....

2024-05-01 Thread Robert Andrews
Office 435-830-4306 Cell www.mccowntech.com www.microtrench.pro www.terabitnetworks.com -Original Message- From: Robert Andrews Sent: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 11:06 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fab Rats Didn't see you in the vid, was hoping you would be... On 5/1/24 09:36

Re: [AFMUG] Fab Rats....

2024-05-01 Thread Robert Andrews
Didn't see you in the vid, was hoping you would be... On 5/1/24 09:36, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: That's my son Ben in there talking about what we do here.  He pretty much runs the show.  I am just the old dog wandering from office to office looking for snacks. -Original Message-

Re: [AFMUG] -48v power plant

2024-01-04 Thread Robert Andrews
Not all lithium is the same... Tesla has careful temperature controls to manage their packs. And are subject to thermal runaway. LFP batteries ( I can't say completely ) are not so subject to thermal runaway. Running them inside a house is much safer than any other Lithium chemistry. I

Re: [AFMUG] Got paid

2023-10-24 Thread Robert Andrews
Did you pull the comments and review? On 10/24/23 11:53, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: A prime contractor has owed me about $15K for 6 months.  Totally dogging me. They showed up in my FB feed crowing about a big job they had just completed.  So I started making snarky comments on their posts.  I

Re: [AFMUG] battery nerd question

2023-08-18 Thread Robert Andrews
hard cut-off where it won't work or will wreck the batteries sort of thing, as far as I can tell, but the charging temperature is. On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 6:02 PM Robert Andrews wrote: For off grid, it also has to have heaters.  Not being able to charge is just as crippling if your site

Re: [AFMUG] battery nerd question

2023-08-17 Thread Robert Andrews
For off grid, it also has to have heaters. Not being able to charge is just as crippling if your site never gets above freezing long enough to charge the batteries in the winter. Getting the batteries heated JUST off the solar output ( not off of grid power ) is tricky and I am not

Re: [AFMUG] battery nerd question

2023-08-17 Thread Robert Andrews
I just wish Will Prowse would start doing heater reviews on LFP batteries, but he's in Vegas and that's the last thing on his mind. But it's critical for everyone north of Lat 36 On 8/17/23 13:07, TJ Trout wrote: Don't buy 12v lifepo4 batteries for series use, it's much better to buy a

Re: [AFMUG] battery nerd question

2023-08-16 Thread Robert Andrews
When not buried in a historic snow load or positioned correctly so that the snow falls off the panels and a 200 foot cliff... On 8/16/23 12:46, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Using my historical rules of thumb for off grid, snowed in mountain top location for a 20 watt load I would do the

Re: [AFMUG] mail servers

2023-03-14 Thread Robert Andrews
of the employees who also got a lot of email, was injured and was out for like 3 months.  Her inbox got too full with unread mail and brought down the entire email system. On 3/12/23 14:52, Robert Andrews wrote: Who remembers a famous USENET author that had: A host is a host from coast to coast (what

Re: [AFMUG] mail servers

2023-03-12 Thread Robert Andrews
Who remembers a famous USENET author that had: A host is a host from coast to coast (what was the next line?) As part of their signature.. Not the copycats, but the original... On 3/12/23 13:13, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Back in the day, just sniffing the ethernet would get you all the

Re: [AFMUG] mail servers

2023-03-12 Thread Robert Andrews
The original Usenet email had the actual path to a major server (ATT, UCB, UCSB, etc... ) in the beginning every email address, pretty hard not to know the path of the users back then... On 3/12/23 13:01, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote: Internet email isn't anonymous,  never was.  Even

Re: [AFMUG] Missed me by that much

2023-02-06 Thread Robert Andrews
two crumple zones hitting each other vs one crumple zone hitting a wall, makes off the cuff sense to me... two old, non crumple zone, cars hitting each other would seem like what it would take to get a 120 mph impact. Those crumple zones make a monster difference... On 2/6/23 10:52, Josh

Re: [AFMUG] IP Camera Reccomendations.

2023-02-02 Thread Robert Andrews
I didn't see anything like a complete guide to non-compliant cameras, it's just a page of optiview cameras... On 2/2/23 09:58, Jan-GAMs wrote: Here is a list of non-compliant: https://optiviewusa.com/articles/complete-guide-to-ndaa-compliant-surveillance-systems/ On 2/2/23 09:36, Josh

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Robert Andrews
back, "Oh Joe (don't remember the real name) wouldn't let you do that with his car."  Whoops. In the end, one of the seats on the daily shuttle became "available", and I got out of there and to Las Vegas where I hopped a flight from there to SFO. bp On 1/16/2023 11:46 A

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Robert Andrews
Tonapah is also famous in weather circles for the "Tonapah Low"... Which is a lot like how you feel when you stay there... On 1/16/23 10:15, Bill Prince wrote: The nearby town where I stayed (it was a 3-day gig) is called Tonopah, which I was told was an Indian word meaning "little wood,

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Robert Andrews
Went to one where I was black masked and everywhere was black curtains except on the desk where the computer I was working on sat. Rolm Mil-Spec in the 80's On 1/16/23 09:43, Larry Smith wrote: LOL, been to a few of those. Key point to remember is nowhere is now here also. -- AF mailing

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

2022-10-11 Thread Robert Andrews
Not sure if he did a book, I was referring to his statement that he released... On 10/11/22 09:55, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Haven’t read that one.  Ordering it now. Yeah, the books that I have read that were written by his insiders all paint a uniform picture of him.  He does not seem able

Re: [AFMUG] Movie Review

2022-06-28 Thread Robert Andrews
It's wonderful that you can do this for your community!! That said, it sounds like the punch line in "how to make a small fortune in the movie business" On 6/28/22 09:17, Darin Steffl wrote: Chuck, For big movies like top gun, batman, Disney movies, minions, the studio takes at least 62.5%

Re: [AFMUG] Weird IP issue

2022-05-05 Thread Robert Andrews
Did you reset to defaults to start? Bunch of MT config stuff hidden away from factory... On 5/4/22 14:57, Christopher Tyler wrote: Confirmed that firewall is not the issue, disabled the rules, no change. I don't know why, but I didn't even think of torch/packet capture, brain-fart I guess.

Re: [AFMUG] OT FB

2022-04-29 Thread Robert Andrews
Me Three... FB is getting tricky... On 4/29/22 10:22, Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] wrote: Started for me this morning. Jim Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone Original message From: Chuck McCown via AF Date: 4/29/22 12:22 PM

Re: [AFMUG] OT Late 1970s

2022-04-15 Thread Robert Andrews
1970's? That truck looks mid 50's Oh You were lat 70's On 4/15/22 12:39, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Ron Jeremy refused to split the money with me once so I quit all of that stuff... *From:* can...@believewireless.net *Sent:* Friday, April 15, 2022 1:36 PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave

Re: [AFMUG] Another Ubiquiti Lawsuit...

2022-03-30 Thread Robert Andrews
robert@ubnt=buttercup? On 3/30/22 10:20, Mike Hammett wrote: "he knew that his sole source..." How? How did he know? Was Krebs also summoned? Does Krebs work for the DOJ? "Instead of..." Who cares? He published updates and new articles with current information. - Mike Hammett

Re: [AFMUG] SMS from my Cell Number

2022-03-30 Thread Robert Andrews
I got my first one last night... Head scratcher for a minute or two... On 3/30/22 09:53, Nate Burke wrote: Starting this week, I've been getting Spam SMS messages with my Cell number as phone number to communicate with.  Incoming SMS from my cell number, Messaging app asks if I Would like to

Re: [AFMUG] OT Machinery colors

2022-02-20 Thread Robert Andrews
This is actually close to what I find works well in dirty environments for my cars. IF it is available, I like gold shades for cars, as they don't get as hot and also don't show dirt. As the color fades it still looks good. On 2/20/22 11:59, Steve Jones wrote: I cringe when I see

Re: [AFMUG] OT Machinery colors

2022-02-20 Thread Robert Andrews
I love my country and hate that being patriotic has become a label of sides, that said, I like red white and blue and think that the pastel versions of those colors could work... On 2/20/22 11:07, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I like money more than political ideologies.  I am a greedy, naked

Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers

2022-02-15 Thread Robert Andrews
the rest of your life. Inflation >> still happens after you retire. But my thoughts like that are lost on >> most of society and like Mike Hammett is fond of quoting today >> "most"  :-) >> >> >> Thank you, >> Brian

Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers

2022-02-14 Thread Robert Andrews
and converting to EV's and getting away from fossil fuels is in my mind not being fairly considered in the process. Thank you, Brian Webster -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Robert Andrews Sent: Monday, February 14, 2022 1:49 PM To: af

Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers

2022-02-14 Thread Robert Andrews
...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Robert Andrews Sent: Monday, February 14, 2022 1:49 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers There are also a bunch of real life tests published on Youtube. Seems like everyone in the cold wanted to either brag or complain... On 2/14/22 09:56, li

Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers

2022-02-14 Thread Robert Andrews
EV's are the electric companies dream, with off hours charging, all those low WH usage numbers go up and billing goes up without infrastructure having to go up that much.. The execs are drooling with off hours incentives going down, but not away... On 2/14/22 10:42, Josh Luthman wrote: All

Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers

2022-02-14 Thread Robert Andrews
There are also a bunch of real life tests published on Youtube. Seems like everyone in the cold wanted to either brag or complain... On 2/14/22 09:56, li...@gogebicrange.net wrote: Since a lot of you guys seem to have first hand experience with the EV’s Ill ask. How do they do on range in

Re: [AFMUG] OT Numbers

2022-02-14 Thread Robert Andrews
I used to drink double talls, so that was a vital addition... I learned it when I worked for Nellcor, the head doctor gave me a clue... That is the company that invented pulse oximetry.. They knew blood analysis... On 2/14/22 09:50, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Now where was that information

Re: [AFMUG] OT Do I feel special

2022-02-08 Thread Robert Andrews
What was the actual reply address in the headers? On 2/8/22 11:45 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: *From:* Mackenzie Scott *Sent:* Tuesday, February 8, 2022 9:34 AM *Subject:* Re: Hello, I'm Mackenzie Scott Ex-wife of Amazon CEO and founder, I'm donating $ 4 billion Dollars to charities,

Re: [AFMUG] 20kw/hr in the bottom of my rack

2022-02-02 Thread Robert Andrews
Those run $1.7K plus shipping each from Signature Solar... On 2/2/22 2:56 PM, Erich Kaiser wrote: How much vs Generator? I have always been a fan of both. Erich Kaiser er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 815-570-3101 On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 4:53 PM

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Major off topic. Off grid home

2022-01-19 Thread Robert Andrews
/inverters and probably another $1-2K for the racking... And the govt will give you ~20-30% tax credits.. So if you build it yourself, you can be under 10K before credits... On 1/19/22 1:00 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: https://www.signaturesolar.com/products/375w-72cell-mono-solar-panel-by-rec-l-full

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Major off topic. Off grid home

2022-01-19 Thread Robert Andrews
thats .42 / watt On 1/19/22 1:00 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: https://www.signaturesolar.com/products/375w-72cell-mono-solar-panel-by-rec-l-full-pallet-of-33 $159/panel   for 12K watts.. On 1/19/22 9:59 AM, Nate Burke wrote: What is the going rate for solar panels these days? On 1/19/2022 11

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Major off topic. Off grid home

2022-01-19 Thread Robert Andrews
https://www.signaturesolar.com/products/375w-72cell-mono-solar-panel-by-rec-l-full-pallet-of-33 $159/panel for 12K watts.. On 1/19/22 9:59 AM, Nate Burke wrote: What is the going rate for solar panels these days? On 1/19/2022 11:51 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Propane fridges, water

Re: [AFMUG] What are you gents using?

2021-12-17 Thread Robert Andrews
Like suing you... On 12/17/21 12:27 PM, dmmoff...@gmail.com wrote: Lol I actually really like LTU, but I just think it’s safe to assume Ubiquiti will screw me over if I build a business around it. *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown via AF *Sent:* Friday, December 17, 2021 3:05 PM *To:*

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: Grounded blankets

2021-12-09 Thread Robert Andrews
& safe from EMP!! On 12/9/21 9:32 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Copper mesh couch cover and everyone is naked.  That will work. -Original Message- From: dmmoff...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, December 9, 2021 8:45 AM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ot:

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Omicron Variant

2021-11-29 Thread Robert Andrews
Also the disaster that is ongoing and going to get much worse with a third and FOURTH atmospheric river arriving through this week. This is a slow rolling nightmare up there... On 11/29/21 9:32 AM, Steve Jones wrote: On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 7:47 AM Adam Moffett

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Omicron Variant

2021-11-28 Thread Robert Andrews
Thank you! On 11/28/21 7:11 AM, Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote: Robert, https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-59450988 https://nypost.com/2021/11/27/omicron-variant-symptoms-unusual-but-mild-says-south-african-doctor/

Re: [AFMUG] OT having fun

2021-11-22 Thread Robert Andrews
Did you giggle like a mad scientist? On 11/22/21 12:51 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I melted stainless steel in a consumer grade microwave oven this morning.  The melting temp of stainless was a bench mark temp I am trying to hit.  A consumer grade infrared thermometer that is supposed to

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
but the attack on the supreme court a protest (they just couldnt get through the door because the wrists were too weak). Coequal branches, different narratives, same intent. On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 3:06 PM Robert Andrews wrote: Aaaa now we've gone too

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
he attack on the supreme court a protest (they just couldnt get through the door because the wrists were too weak). Coequal branches, different narratives, same intent. On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 3:06 PM Robert Andrews wrote: Aaaa now we've gone too far, becau

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
tjournal.com/NewsBlog/archives/2021/05/05/man-found-guilty-in-skateboard-attack-death-of-good-samaritan> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 3:34 PM Robert Andrews <mailto:i...@avantwireless.com>> wrote: Hold them accountable with _Due Process_   which this kid got but the "rioters"

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
He wouldn't have made it out of the street alive.. On 11/19/21 1:41 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I am absolutely certain of that. *From:* Jaime Solorza *Sent:* Friday, November 19, 2021 2:39 PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent Sorry dudes but had

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
Hold them accountable with _Due Process_ which this kid got but the "rioters" didn't. I think if it was your relative that was dead in the street YOUR perspective might be different. No one died in this event _Except_ as a result of this kid. Was it right that the guy was beating him

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
Watching the PBS show, you get reminded that we went to war with Spain because Hearst wanted to sell papers. On 11/19/21 1:22 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Yeah, a dumb kid looking for excitement, cloaked in a self appointed robe of a noble cause, or so he told himself. Sad all the way

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
Aaaa now we've gone too far, because I want to respond with the insurrection deaths as part of this... On 11/19/21 12:56 PM, Steve Jones wrote: BLM didnt come today, something was told to the media about a lack of security. I think that was the legit arm of BLM, the political activist

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
Except Russia, everyone stays out in Russia... On 11/19/21 11:18 AM, Nate Burke wrote: It's also 40 degrees outside, people rage level also is affected by their level of comfort. Drive through Gary on a winters night when it's -20 and it's probably one of the safest places.  (note- I've Done

Re: [AFMUG] OT breaking lent

2021-11-19 Thread Robert Andrews
Did anyone watch the PBS special on WR Hearst? Where we get our "media" bias towards sensationalism.. Watching that you really get a sense of History and being doomed to repeat it. On 11/19/21 11:07 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Forgive me, but I want to make this comment: (I hope I don’t

Re: [AFMUG] OT Help me win this contest

2021-11-16 Thread Robert Andrews
After looking at the clues and guesses, and your input, I double down with this answer... On 11/16/21 10:31 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: Espresso machine? On 11/16/21 9:50 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I will split the prize with you. https://www.z104country.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09

Re: [AFMUG] OT Help me win this contest

2021-11-16 Thread Robert Andrews
Espresso machine? On 11/16/21 9:50 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I will split the prize with you. https://www.z104country.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MYSOUND090821.WAV.wav You gotta be able to receive the FM broadcast signal direct to win. List of clues and prior guesses here:

Re: [AFMUG] VoIP SMS campaign fees

2021-11-15 Thread Robert Andrews
I wonder if we will lose messages.android.com On 11/15/21 12:41 PM, Nate Burke wrote: How do you send an SMS from a computer to a phone?  Doesn't there have to be an intermediary system in there somewhere, Be it Email or an API? Maybe DOD number would be the more correct term, the number that

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Palo Alto City UUT

2021-11-02 Thread Robert Andrews
Somewhere there is a class action brewing... I wonder if it's really Palo Alto or just the cell provider being dodgy... Looking on the positive side maybe it's something legit... On 11/2/21 3:44 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Be fun to raise hell and see if they will adjust it off and

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Breakfast is served

2021-11-01 Thread Robert Andrews
$1800 dinner with my boss in Los Gatos CA, but that was just after the IPO and included a $800 bottle of wine... Because we could... On 11/1/21 2:45 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: How many in your party? $500 ish for 4 at Cattleman's in Fabens Texas..included adult beverages. On Mon, Nov 1, 2021,

Re: [AFMUG] OT Air Tags

2021-11-01 Thread Robert Andrews
Doesn't it use any "I" device with bluetooth on? cpus included? On 11/1/21 10:47 AM, Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] wrote: The phones will pickup the Bluetooth beacon and relay the phone’s gps to the tracking service. Basically a GPS by proxy on behalf of the tracking token. It relies on random

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Breakfast is served

2021-11-01 Thread Robert Andrews
Last round trip to SLC, with the mod chip, I averaged a little over 80 Mph and got 33 mpg That was including the city driving, but there was a tail wind on 80... which I drove mostly over 90...peak speed was well over 100... On 11/1/21 10:44 AM, Bill Prince wrote: Renting Robert's JGC for 2

Re: [AFMUG] POE cams, local software suggestions?

2021-10-20 Thread Robert Andrews
Xeoma On 10/20/21 9:57 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: I hear a bunch about Blue Iris.  I'll look into this one. I'm hoping for something that works on "Linux" like Centos, RHEL, FedoraDebian...in a perfect world. Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St

Re: [AFMUG] resistivity of cat5

2021-09-02 Thread Robert Andrews
i.e. trying to create a ground loop. On 9/2/21 9:17 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I have always been told all grounds have to go to the building common point ground.  So if that was farther than 20 feet then there is a conflict.  Secondary ground rods are a no no here. *From:* James Howard

Re: [AFMUG] resistivity of cat5

2021-09-01 Thread Robert Andrews
the WISPA offender registry... On 9/1/21 11:53 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Might get me on some kind of offender registry. *From:* Adam Moffett *Sent:* Wednesday, September 1, 2021 12:19 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] resistivity of cat5 +1 Use SS or blow ports up during

[AFMUG] FCC and residential antennas (OTARD)

2021-08-25 Thread Robert Andrews
There was a proposed modification to the FCC "blessings" for permitting multiple antennas on residential buildings under OTARD. Did that ever go anywhere? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hey Bill

2021-08-06 Thread Robert Andrews
Ash so heavy in Reno today, that you can see the grain in the particles. Looks like sand on the hood of the dark truck.. On 8/6/21 10:13 AM, Ryan Ray wrote: Neat website. Smoke Forecast - FireSmoke.ca On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 9:52 AM Chuck McCown via

Re: [AFMUG] Hybrid AC/Solar charge controller?

2021-07-02 Thread Robert Andrews
to reduce the rectified DC from the AC enough that it would drop below the input voltage of the solar. bp On 7/2/2021 10:22 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: So to translate, you want to feed a battery bank with two sources, Grid and Solar.    So you want a AC->DC converter feeding a cha

Re: [AFMUG] Hybrid AC/Solar charge controller?

2021-07-02 Thread Robert Andrews
ply the load. That is the opposite of what we are looking for. bp On 7/1/2021 1:06 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: > https://shop.signaturesolar.us/products/6kw-120-240v-grid-tie-inverter-by-delta > > > On 7/1/21 12:18 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >>

Re: [AFMUG] Hybrid AC/Solar charge controller?

2021-07-01 Thread Robert Andrews
https://shop.signaturesolar.us/products/6kw-120-240v-grid-tie-inverter-by-delta On 7/1/21 12:18 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Outback power makes inverter/charger combo units.  You could add any solar controller to the mix. There are islanding inverters that are an all in one unit. I don't

Re: [AFMUG] Sterilizing a raccoon latrine

2021-06-15 Thread Robert Andrews
This is one that you probably should get right before attempting, because you don't want to be dead wrong... On 6/15/21 11:51 AM, Mark Radabaugh wrote: Nah - ammonia and bleach make chlorine gas.    Breath the gas and it mixes with the water in your lungs and you get hydrochloric acid in your

Re: [AFMUG] solar panels

2021-06-04 Thread Robert Andrews
Just looked at the site and didn't see them anymore, so it's a gone deal... On 6/4/21 12:59 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: Yeah, I suppose some kind of continuous load that will take whatever the panel can put outlike a big resistor with a heat sink. Then meter the WH output.  Do it in a dark

Re: [AFMUG] solar panels

2021-06-04 Thread Robert Andrews
Snail tracks are breakdowns in the sub strait I have a bunch of old panels I got with a house I bought and are covered in snail tracks. They still are outputting within 5% of spec. On 6/4/21 11:11 AM, David Coudron wrote: What you see on snail roads. I am guessing they are smears of some

Re: [AFMUG] solar panels

2021-06-04 Thread Robert Andrews
Yes, I just bought 6 of the 375 watt panels for less than 600 plus $240 shipping, which is now a significant portion of the cost. On 6/4/21 11:04 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: That is a good deal.  I found 17 cents in china, but this appears to be US based? *From:* Robert *Sent:* Friday,

Re: [AFMUG] Backup Battery Recommendations

2021-05-10 Thread Robert Andrews
I called Signature solar about more of the 48v and they said specifically _not_ discontinued.. Just seriously backordered. On 05/10/2021 01:20 PM, TJ Trout wrote: We bought some of the gyll rackmount 100ah for $1250 but they may have been discontinued, you can find the same exact batteries

Re: [AFMUG] Backup Battery Recommendations

2021-05-10 Thread Robert Andrews
Also if you are going this way be sure and watch Will Prowse and his review of some of these. Buyer beware, all is not good on Alibaba... On 05/10/2021 11:36 AM, Steve Jones wrote: that seems suspiciously cheap On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 1:27 PM Bill Prince >

Re: [AFMUG] Backup Battery Recommendations

2021-05-10 Thread Robert Andrews
Signature Solar has a 48V LFP battery box that is 100AH and is only $1500 with all the diagnostics you could want. Low temp cutoff circuit, circuit breakers, state of charge LED's, you seriously cannot beat it right now on the market. Unfortunately every shipment sells out immediately until

Re: [AFMUG] Backup Battery Recommendations

2021-05-10 Thread Robert Andrews
We are liking these for now... https://shop.signaturesolar.us/products/12v-100ah-lifepo4-battery-by-eg4 On 05/10/2021 11:04 AM, Jason McKemie wrote: What have others had good luck with? I just received a quote for a Narada Li-ion 100AH that was a bit more expensive than I had hoped, so I

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Robert Andrews
Quicksand is a degraded form of rock... On 05/08/2021 01:45 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I will not build anything upon the rock of UBNT. *From:* Adam Moffett *Sent:* Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:44 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing My bigger fear with Ubiquiti is

Re: [AFMUG] Intuit & Billing

2021-05-08 Thread Robert Andrews
Taking lessons from Google on that... On 05/08/2021 11:44 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: My bigger fear with Ubiquiti is that they'll abandon it. They are not shy about leaving an old product behind. On 5/8/2021 9:39 AM, Robert wrote: Right up until ubnt kicks non-ubiquiti people off and sues

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why isn't the internet Free?

2021-04-28 Thread Robert Andrews
Oh I must have seen the wrong guy, I though you were next door to Zuck.. On 04/28/2021 01:13 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 4/28/21 12:56, Robert wrote: I have pictures of you Seth, Lake Tahoe has a lot of cameras... I admit it, I bought Ellison's house. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS question: "Interference Calculations Pending"

2021-04-26 Thread Robert Andrews
In the same way as using a captain crunch whistle is.. yes... On 04/26/2021 09:00 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: Is using a hidden engineering password really "hacking"? On 4/26/2021 11:59 AM, Robert wrote: "learned how to open up access to everything" i.e. "Hacked" On 4/26/21 8:33 AM, Chuck

Re: [AFMUG] Osprey on towers

2021-04-06 Thread Robert Andrews
& hopefully not just the DNR gets to watch it! On 04/06/2021 11:06 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Always nice to have giddy regulatory authorities than pissy ones. *From:* Aeron Wireless *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:00 PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Osprey

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-05 Thread Robert Andrews
The important part of that is that they are testing positive with minor symptoms, unless you have some hard reports of more severe cases? But minor symptoms can still make you contagious to someone who isn't immunized or if both aren't masked. On 04/05/2021 08:39 AM, Matt Hoppes wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti played fast and loose with the truth?

2021-03-30 Thread Robert Andrews
I guess I should have not just put in a link without commenting... So: Why am I surprised? On 03/30/2021 11:15 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/whistleblower-ubiquiti-breach-catastrophic/ -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo

[AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Ubiquiti played fast and loose with the truth?

2021-03-30 Thread Robert Andrews
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/whistleblower-ubiquiti-breach-catastrophic/ -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] AF Digest, Vol 34, Issue 343

2021-03-30 Thread Robert Andrews
Quick, hide the guns! On 03/30/2021 10:51 AM, Richard Harnish wrote: I'm baack!  Respectively, Rick Harnish Director of Development 855.NXT.LINK (855.698.5465)|260.307.4000 M -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of af-requ...@af.afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 1:49 PM

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Another RUD for SN11

2021-03-30 Thread Robert Andrews
Someone wishes they had a helicopter flying above the crud out of the restricted area for this one, it would have been spectacular! On 03/30/2021 10:47 AM, Bill Prince wrote: Another RUD for SN11

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Hold my beer 2

2021-03-29 Thread Robert Andrews
Word is they had two, which probably was the root cause... On 03/29/2021 01:26 PM, Brian Webster wrote: Since every ship transits the canal with a certified pilot on board, I want to know the story from the pilot. As soon as they assume responsibility on the bridge it’s their problem. Thank

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hold my beer

2021-03-29 Thread Robert Andrews
Russia actually did a lake with nukes. It did not turn out good... Despite the project manager going for a swim in it... On 03/29/2021 12:48 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: At one time they studied the idea of making an artificial harbor with underground nukes.

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hold my beer

2021-03-29 Thread Robert Andrews
So there would be that for a solution... The classic "Nuke it from orbit" meme... On 03/29/2021 12:45 PM, Steve Jones wrote: i was looking t the US "backup connection" plan for the canal using a ton of nukes to build a second canal. That would have been cool On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 2:26 PM

Re: [AFMUG] OT well worth watching

2021-03-23 Thread Robert Andrews
He posts one "tube" a month and gets 5-9 million views in hours. ( I am subscribed and started to watch this within an hour of it posting and it was already over 2.5 million views ) He's making bank. On 03/23/2021 11:21 AM, Dennis Burgess wrote: Ya that guy has too much time on his hands 

Re: [AFMUG] VPN issues

2021-03-22 Thread Robert Andrews
I agree, this one needs to be billed for time to and from as well, and at least $100/hour... On 03/22/2021 12:37 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: You charged a hefty service call for that I hope... Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373

Re: [AFMUG] OT salud

2021-03-09 Thread Robert Andrews
That's unamerican.. On 03/09/2021 05:01 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Sent from my iPhone -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Fw: Star link travelling and results

2021-03-09 Thread Robert Andrews
The vehicle was doing 500MPH?!? What kind of vehicle was this exactly? On 3/9/21 1:45 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I did airborne PBXs using a Rockwell Collins Inmarsat antenna that was mounted on a vehicle doing 500 mph. -Original Message- From: Robert Andrews Sent: Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Re: [AFMUG] Star link travelling and results

2021-03-09 Thread Robert Andrews
... -Original Message- From: Robert Andrews Sent: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 12:40 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Star link travelling and results And was that air speed or ground speed? On 03/09/2021 11:12 AM, Matt Hoppes wrote: The vehicle was doing 500MPH?!? What kind

Re: [AFMUG] Star link travelling and results

2021-03-09 Thread Robert Andrews
doing 500 mph. -Original Message- From: Robert Andrews Sent: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 9:54 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Star link travelling and results I think it was a joke that Musk had said the dish could be mounted just like it is on a vehicle... On 03/09/2021 05:02 AM

Re: [AFMUG] Star link travelling and results

2021-03-09 Thread Robert Andrews
I think it was a joke that Musk had said the dish could be mounted just like it is on a vehicle... On 03/09/2021 05:02 AM, Gino A. Villarini wrote: Is this a real question? *GinoVillarini *Founder/President @gvillarini t: 787.273.4143 Ext. 204 aeronet-logo

[AFMUG] Starship 10

2021-03-03 Thread Robert Andrews
Landed and sat there for a few minutes pouring out fuel/oxidizer and then went BOOM -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] LNP issue - escalate to a higher power?

2021-02-26 Thread Robert Andrews
I soon as I saw Level 3, I said, there's your problem... On 02/26/2021 08:46 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: We ported in a customer's Verizon landline number about 10 years ago. It went to an ATA in his house. The customer primarily uses his cell phone and just lets the house phone go to an

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: gamestop

2021-01-28 Thread Robert Andrews
y one who makes out is the Shorter IF the stock goes down. If it goes up the shorter is massively in trouble. now rinse and repeat this several times WITH THE SAME BLOCKS and you have how we got to 140% shorted. On 1/28/21 1:36 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: > i.e. Caleb wants

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: gamestop

2021-01-28 Thread Robert Andrews
out is the Shorter IF the stock goes down. If it goes up the shorter is massively in trouble. now rinse and repeat this several times WITH THE SAME BLOCKS and you have how we got to 140% shorted. On 1/28/21 1:36 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: > i.e. Caleb wants to screw _

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: gamestop

2021-01-28 Thread Robert Andrews
IF the stock goes down. If it goes up the shorter is massively in trouble. now rinse and repeat this several times WITH THE SAME BLOCKS and you have how we got to 140% shorted. On 1/28/21 1:36 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: i.e. Caleb wants to screw _both_ Nathan and Jason ( who both used to have $10

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: gamestop

2021-01-28 Thread Robert Andrews
not a socialist and not a democrat and not a Bernie etc etc, but I do believe funds like this have too much control and also hoard a lot of the nations wealth among a handful of privileged people. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Robert Andrews Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2021 11:13 AM

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